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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=the [[2nd Maratha War]]
|partof=the [[2nd Maratha War]]
|date=Nov 28 1803
|date=28 November 1803
|location=Argaon, Maharashtra  
|location=[[Argaon]], Maharashtra
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|presidency=[[Madras (Presidency)|Madras]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=19.566668,76.866668&z=11&t=h&hl=en 25.559827°N 84.667483°E]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=19.566668,76.866668&z=11&t=h&hl=en 19.566668°N 76.866668°E]
|result=  
|result=British victory
|territory=
|territory=
|combatant1=[[British East India Company]]
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[[Marathas]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas]
|commander1=[[Colonel Arthur Wellesley]]
|commander1=[[Arthur Wellesley|Colonel Arthur Wellesley]]
|commander2=Scindia/Rajah of Berar
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daulatrao_Scindia Scindia of Gwalior]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rajah_of_Berar Rajah of Berar]
|strength1=  
|strength1=  
|strength2=  
|strength2=  
|casualties1=   
|casualties1=346 killed & wounded  
|casualties2=  
|casualties2=  
}}
}}


== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 History of the Marathas] Google Books<br>
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Maratha Wars] Heritage History<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adgaon Battle of Argaon] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mW0BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA371&dq=Argaum&as_brr=1&ei=mquZR8BYiZbMBImw2Gk#PPA372,M1 Battle of Argaum]  Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA40&dq=Argaum+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA40,M1 Argaum]  Gazetteer 1857


== Recommended Reading ==
 
''"Wellington in India"'' by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x
[[Image:Argaonmap.jpg|thumb|Argaon Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
[[Category:Battles|Argaum, Battle of]]
[[Category:2nd Maratha War|Argaum, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 12:35, 24 July 2015

Battle of Argaum
Part of the 2nd Maratha War
Date: 28 November 1803
Location: Argaon, Maharashtra
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 19.566668°N 76.866668°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
Colonel Arthur Wellesley Scindia of Gwalior
Rajah of Berar
Strength
Casualties
346 killed & wounded

External Links

History of the Marathas Google Books
Maratha Wars Heritage History
Battle of Argaon Wikipedia
Battle of Argaum Google Books
Argaum Gazetteer 1857


Argaon Location
Survey 1920-1946